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Hyndburn planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Hyndburn Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Hyndburn website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,658Searchable applications
115Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,445 approved or refused records
1,230Refused applications

8,215 approved · 1,230 refused · 656 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning & EnvironmentLocal plan Planning Policy in HyndburnPre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of ChargesConservation areas Hyndburn Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas10 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/23/0114

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    34 Commercial Street, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4NB

    Received Not published
  2. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/23/0115

    RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME

    Warcock Green Farm Mount St James Knuzden Lancashire BB1 2DR

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0116

    Full: Change of use of former chapel to create 4 dwellings (Class C3) and associated single storey extensions, car and cycle parking, bin store and landscaping provision, and associated access/manoeuvring arrangements and ground works/retaining structure (As alternative to approved application 11/21/0591)

    Chapel 18 Cross Edge Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BB5 3SD

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0117

    Full: Change of use of land to form a 4 pitch family traveller site, the erection of 2 linked day rooms along with the erection of new boundary treatment and gates (part retrospective)

    6 Heys Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3BJ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided11/23/0118

    Householder: Proposed single storey rear and side extension,including garage conversion with associated roof replacement and landscaping amendmants

    101 Blackburn Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4ER

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0119

    Householder: Demolition of an existing single storey side garage/dining room, the erection of a two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension

    36 Woodfield Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2PJ

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0120

    Works to TPO trees: 1986 no 2 Whalley Road,Accrington- G2

    270 Whalley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5DQ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0121

    Full: Change of use from single dwelling to two dwellings

    122 Belthorn Road, Belthorn, Lancashire, BB1 2NN

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0122

    Full: Installation of an Awning / Canopy and Roller Shutters to Front Elevation

    33 Tremellen Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1SY

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0124

    Application submitted under Section 73 to remove conditions 4 (construction method statement), 5 (noise impact assessment), 6 (sound insulation), 8 (mechanical ventilation) and 10 (window details) and to vary condition 9 (bird and bat boxes) of planning permission reference 11/19/0358

    The Village Inn Water Street Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7QR

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0125

    Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed: For a change of use of dwellling (C3) to a house in multiple occupation (C4) for up to 5 People

    128 Burnley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6DW

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0126

    Full: Change of use of old coal office to 1 no. bedroom residential unit (C3)

    Land and Buildings on the South East Side of Martholme Lane (Known as the Old Pit Yard) Great Harwood Lancashire

    Received Not published
  13. Decided11/23/0129

    Proposed new production facility (Class B2) and associated works. Resubmission of approved applicaiton 3/2021/0947

    Calder Vale Park Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7ND (Couldn't plot in the correct place as location not in Hyndburn)

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0242

    Full: Erection of 2.4m high security fencing following the demolition of the Church and Presbytery

    St Charles Church St Charles Road Rishton Lancashire BB1 4HR

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0243

    Householder: Demolition of garage with erection of single storey rear extension

    9 Alice Street, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3BL

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0244

    Householder: Demolition of garage with erection of bungalow annexe with associated parking

    Land To The Rear Of 440, Burnley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6JU

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0245

    Householder: Single storey rear extension under permitted development and erection of side and rear dormer

    49 Whalley Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TE

    Received Not published
  18. Withdrawn11/23/0247

    Certificate of Lawful use Existing: Confirmation that all planning conditions relating to planning permission 11/15/0154 have been discharged and complied with.

    Frontier Park Land North of Blackburn Road Knuzden BB1 3LS

    Received Not published
  19. Decided11/23/0248

    LCC Consultation LCC/2023/0015- Proposal installation of new mesh style panel and post boundary security fencing

    The Oswaldtwistle School 46 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BB5 3DA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0250

    Discharge of conditions: Condition 14 (Landscape and External area scheme) pursuant to 11/22/0019

    Land at Commercial Street Off Clayton Street Great Harwood BB6 7AH

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0251

    Certificate of Lawful Use Existing: Mixed use of land and buildings for agriculture and as a base for a countryside management business, including yard for the storage of plant, equipment, goods and materials; siting of shipping containers for storage; construction of 3 poly tunnels for lambing/animal shelter and plant storage; and, siting of container used as an office in connection with the businesses

    Mount Pleasant Farm, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3SN

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0252

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension and front boundary wall (Retrospective)

    204 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0PZ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0253

    Full: Erection of 1 No. dwelling (re-submission of 11/22/0470).

    Land Parcel Adjacent 16 Durham Drive Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BB5 3AT

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0254

    Full: Conversion of existing building to 8 bed care home

    Great Harwood Youth And Community Centre Lowerfold Road Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7NS

    Received Not published

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hyndburn Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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